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Navigating a Rapid Response Team (RRT)

Assert Leadership:
 • Stand at foot of bed
 • Introduce yourself
problem • Leading Dx ... & DDx • Orders ... placed, treatments ... Response #Team #RRT #Management ... #treatment #criticalcare
Septic Arthritis - Diagnosis and Management Summary
Clinical Exam: hot, swollen, pain with passive AND active ROM
Diagnosis and Management ... chills, malaise Ddx ... arthritis diagnosis Treatment ... patient admitted for treatment ... Arthritis #Diagnosis #Management
Invasive Aspergillus (IA) - Diagnosis and Management
Aspergillus is ubiquitous in nature. Most invasive infections are caused
Diagnosis and Management ... angle branching • Ddx ... this morphology Treatment ... IA #Diagnosis #Management ... #treatment #fungal
Bell's Palsy - Diagnosis and Management Summary - GrepMed Handbook

Acute Idiopathic Unilateral Facial Nerve (CN7) Palsy
Presentation:
Diagnosis and Management ... nerve ischemia • DDx ... delayed recovery Management ... Palsy #Diagnosis #Management ... #Treatment #Neurology
Statin Induced Muscle Toxicity - Summary

Clinical Presentation:
 • Elevations of serum creatine kinase with proximal myalgia
any time during treatment ... Myoglobinuria DDX ... after DC Statin Treatment ... myopathy #diagnosis #management ... #treatment
Disseminated Intravascular Coagulation (DIC) Overview

Increased Clotting and Consumption of Clotting Factors

Findings:
 • Bleeding
 • Recent history
helmet cells DDX ... + Bleeding Treatment ... diagnosis #causes #treatment ... #management #hematology
Stiff Person Syndrome (SPS) - Diagnosis and Management Summary

Epidemiology:
 • Prevalence: 1-2 cases per million -
Diagnosis and Management ... diazepam, sleep DDx ... Person Syndrome Treatment ... SPS #Diagnosis #Management ... #treatment #neurology
Chronic Myelomonocytic Leukemia (CMML)

 • Definition
 • DDx
 • Dx Tool and Risk Stratification
 • Treatment
Definition • DDx ... • Dx Tool and ... Stratification • Treatment
Scurvy (Vitamin C Deficiency) - Diagnosis and Management

Vitamin C is required for hydroxylation of proline residues
Diagnosis and Management ... hyperkeratosis DDX ... vasculitis Treatment ... Nutrition #Diagnosis #Management
Cryptogenic Organizing Pneumonia (COP)

Cryptogenic Organizing Pneumonia Overview:
 • Idiopathic form of organizing pneumonia
 • formerly BOOP
Anti-dsDNA, ANCA COP DDX ... Organizing Pneumonia Treatment ... ILD #diagnosis #management